DR. ABUL K AZAD MD
NPI 1003979121
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Schenectady, NY

Active since December 19, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2125 RIVER ROAD, SUITE 203, SCHENECTADY, NY 12309(518) 831-8530(518) 831-8545 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 6, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: May 6, 2021, Sep 14, 2018, Jun 25, 2018 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Abul K Azad Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. ABUL K AZAD MD (NPI 1003979121) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in Schenectady, New York, licensed in New York (204594) and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Peter's Hospital, and maintains 4 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1003979121
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RP1001X
Provider Legal NameDR. ABUL K AZADCredential: MD
Location Address2125 RIVER ROAD, SUITE 203Schenectady, NY 12309
Mailing Address711 Troy Schenectady Rd Ste 203Latham, NY 12110-2461 · (518) 782-3700 · Fax (518) 782-3799
Fax(518) 831-8545
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1982
Enumeration DateDecember 19, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 6, 20214 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 6, 2021
NPI 1003979121 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 4

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RP1001X
License Licensed in NY · 204594
Definition
An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.
Also ListedEmergency MedicineTaxonomy 207P00000X · License 204594 (NY)
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 204594 (NY)
Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X · License 204594 (NY)
2125 RIVER ROAD, Schenectady, NY 12309

Secondary Practice Locations 4

Location 1600 Northern BlvdAlbany, NY 12204-1004 · Phone (518) 471-3221
Location 2315 S Manning BlvdAlbany, NY 12208-1707 · Phone (518) 525-1550
Location 32215 Burdett AveTroy, NY 12180-2466 · Phone (518) 271-3300
Location 41300 Massachusetts AveTroy, NY 12180-1628 · Phone (518) 268-5234

Other Identifiers 9

Other000471066006NY · Bsneny
Medicaid01759833NY
Other10020530NY · Cdphp
Other135032NY · Ghi/hmo
Other28R331NY · Empire Bc
Other6022794NY · Mvp Healthcare
Other090226000061NY · Fidelis
Other7542070NY · Aetna
Other200852NY · Senior Whole Health

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Abul K Azad Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID6507812971
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090428000000
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 10

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
428 services242 patients
Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 99490
Chronic care management services involve a healthcare professional directing clinical staff in managing your chronic conditions. This includes the first 20 minutes per month of services like medication management, care coordination, and health monitoring to help improve your health and quality of life.
164 services36 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
79 services79 patients
Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases 94729
This is a test called a pulmonary function test, which helps understand the efficiency of your lungs. It measures how much air your lungs can hold, how quickly you can move air in and out of your lungs, and how well your lungs put oxygen into and remove carbon dioxide from your blood.
75 services72 patients
Test to determine lung volumes using sensors 94726
This test, called spirometry, measures lung capacity using sensors. You breathe into a mouthpiece attached to a device that records the amount and rate of air you inhale and exhale. It helps diagnose and monitor lung conditions.
71 services68 patients
Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume 94010
This test, known as spirometry, assesses how well your lungs work. It measures how much air you can inhale, how much you can exhale and how quickly you can exhale. It's non-invasive and helps diagnose conditions like asthma or COPD.
68 services63 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

St Peter's Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Albany, NY
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330057
Location315 South Manning BoulevardAlbany, NY 12208 · Albany County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ellis Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Schenectady, NY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330153
Location1101 Nott StreetSchenectady, NY 12308 · Schenectady County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Samaritan Hospital Of Troy, New York

Acute Care Hospitals · Troy, NY
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330180
Location2215 Burdett AvenueTroy, NY 12180 · Rensselaer County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 12309 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.87 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$97.08 typical visit price
range $17.54 – $136.14
Typical copayment $24.27 (range $4.38 – $34.03)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Colorectal Cancer Screening
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
9%254 patients1/55-star benchmark: 85%
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a retinal or dilated eye exam by an eye care professional during the measurement period or a negative retinal exam (no evidence of retinopathy) in the 12 months prior to the measurement period
16%87 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
24%494 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 22

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
8 suppliers20 claims29 services$5.73 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
6 suppliers14 claims14 services$1.05 avg. paid by Medicare
Administration set, with small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, disposable A7003
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
2 suppliers12 claims32 services$1.29 avg. paid by Medicare
Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
5 suppliers11 claims11 services$79.83 avg. paid by Medicare
Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap A7034
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
4 suppliers17 claims17 services$44.93 avg. paid by Medicare
Headgear used with positive airway pressure device A7035
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
6 suppliers17 claims17 services$16.79 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
2125 RIVER ROAD, SUITE 100
NISKAYUNA, NY 12309
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
2125 RIVER ROAD, SUITE 100
NISKAYUNA, NY 12309
Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
2125 RIVER ROAD, SUITE 100
NISKAYUNA, NY 12309

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Abul Azad's NPI number?

The NPI number for Abul Azad is 1003979121. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 19, 2006.

Where is Abul Azad located?

Abul Azad practices at 2125 River Road Suite 203, Schenectady, NY 12309. The listed phone number is (518) 831-8530.

What is Abul Azad's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Is Abul Azad enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Abul Azad is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Abul Azad affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Abul Azad is affiliated with St Peter's Hospital, Ellis Hospital and Samaritan Hospital Of Troy, New York.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Abul Azad was last updated on May 6, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.